{"id":2760,"date":"2015-01-15T07:07:55","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T12:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/?p=2760"},"modified":"2015-01-15T07:12:46","modified_gmt":"2015-01-15T12:12:46","slug":"introducing-the-mintbox-mini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/?p=2760","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the MintBox Mini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/tmp\/blog\/2760\/mintbox-mini.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/tmp\/blog\/2760\/thumb_mintbox-mini.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"426\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy New Year everyone!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re starting 2015 with exciting news. Linux Mint and CompuLab will be announcing a brand new unit called &#8220;MintBox Mini&#8221; in Q2 2015.<\/p>\n<p>With a volume of 0.22l and a thickness of 0.95\u2033 the MintBox Mini is small enough to be pocketable. In terms of volume it&#8217;s 3 times smaller than the Intel NUC and 5 times smaller than the MintBox.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to its passively cooled fanless design and its internal SSD storage, it&#8217;s also completely silent.<\/p>\n<p>The MintBox Mini features 802.11 b\/g\/n Wifi and Gigabit Ethernet network connectivity, 5 USB ports (3xUSB2.0 and 2xUSB3.0), jack input\/output for headphones and microphones, a MicroSD reader and two HDMI sockets for dual monitors\/TVs.<\/p>\n<p>The MintBox Mini is powered by an AMD A4 6400T and a Radeon R3 GPU and equipped with 4GB RAM and 64GB SSD. In terms of performance, it is twice as powerful as the 2012 &#8220;MintBox Pro&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>CompuLab is planning to ship it at $295 with a percentage of the sales going towards Linux Mint and a 5 years warranty. The MintBox Mini will also be available via Amazon US and Amazon Europe (where it should ship at \u20ac295 custom\/vat\/delivery included).<\/p>\n<p>For more info on the MintBox Mini:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fit-pc.com\/web\/products\/mintbox-mini\/\">http:\/\/www.fit-pc.com\/web\/products\/mintbox-mini\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stay tuned. We&#8217;ll have more details on the specifications and benchmark comparisons as we get closer to the second quarter of 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year everyone! We&#8217;re starting 2015 with exciting news. Linux Mint and CompuLab will be announcing a brand new unit called &#8220;MintBox Mini&#8221; in Q2 2015. With a volume of 0.22l and a thickness of 0.95\u2033 the MintBox Mini is small enough to be pocketable. In terms of volume it&#8217;s 3 times smaller than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main-topics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2760"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2762,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions\/2762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}